French Translator

Randstad Digital; Canada; Remote; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Digital is seeking a Translation Specialist for a 12-month contract, working remotely from Canada. The role focuses on high-quality English to Canadian French translation and copywriting for retail content.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in translation and copywriting, with strong localization tech experience and excellent cross-cultural communication. You will partner with regional managers to ensure timely messaging.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Canadian French and English.

Responsibilities

• Produce impactful French (Canada) content for internal and external channels.
• Ensure translation quality and consistency across packaging, digital, and learning platforms.
• Maintain style guides, translation memories, and glossaries.
• Review vendor and AI output to drive quality control.
• Transcreate urgent materials including ads, media releases, and training content.

Skills

Canadian French

English

Tools

Localization TMS

CAT tools

HTML/TXML

Job description

Translation Specialist (12 Month Contract) Location: Remote in Canada, must be comfortable with working PST hours Industry: Retail Compensation: CAD $50,000-60,000/year Our Client and their Localization team drives company-wide localization strategy. We are seeking an experienced English to Canadian French linguist to deliver high-quality translation and copywriting, partnering with regional managers to ensure timely, culturally resonant messaging.

Responsibilities

• Produce impactful French (Canada) content for internal and external channels.
• Ensure translation quality and consistency across packaging, digital, and learning platforms.
• Maintain style guides, translation memories, and glossaries.
• Review vendor and AI output to drive quality control.
• Transcreate urgent materials including ads, media releases, and training content.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Canadian French and English.
• 5+ years of translation and creative copywriting experience.
• Proficiency with localization tech, TMS, and CAT tools (HTML/TXML a plus).
• Strong time management and cross-cultural communication skills.